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the real weathermaker for us the next one is this. little weather front that will be sliding to our south. there it is you can seep the clouds and the circulation of danny. right now, danny is still 675 miles southeast of cape hatteras. look at where it is. the water temperatures are into the mid 80s. and the reports from the buoys there are, seas about 15 feet. but the main circulation all those clouds, see all the cloud. those are out to the east. there is where the center of the circulation of danny is. so as it continues to move towards the east and northeast. i'm thinking, a lot of trend indications. more and more that it will not be, not be a big threat. would i change my plans if i was heading to the beaches for this weekend? no. would i make any big changes in plans? no. because now the -- the cone of uncertainty if you will the area where it is most probable to track continues to be more and more towards the east. not towards the coast. that's the good news. there will be some high surf. a lot of -- nasty weather in the form
the real weathermaker for us the next one is this. little weather front that will be sliding to our south. there it is you can seep the clouds and the circulation of danny. right now, danny is still 675 miles southeast of cape hatteras. look at where it is. the water temperatures are into the mid 80s. and the reports from the buoys there are, seas about 15 feet. but the main circulation all those clouds, see all the cloud. those are out to the east. there is where the center of the circulation...
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. >> glad to have you with us tonight. i'm live at arlington national cemetery where that graveside service just wrapped up a few hours ago. it marked the end of a very public day of remembrance, a day that began in boston and ended here in the nation's capito i'll have more on that part of the story in just a moment. >> ted kennedy was buried tonight alongside his brothers john and bobby. today's ceremonies in many ways reflected the man larger than life. brian mooar begins our coverage tonight. >> reporter: on a day both somber and celebratory, senator ted kennedy tookis place alongside the brothers he idolized. in the end, he was an icon in his own right and thousands lined the streets of nation's capital to say good-bye. >> i'm conservative republican but i'm here to pay respects. >> his last journey took him to the u.s. capitol where he was saluted by those who served with and for lim. >> he knew he was only great because had he great people supporting him and he knew the value of good staff, and that's why he was so
. >> glad to have you with us tonight. i'm live at arlington national cemetery where that graveside service just wrapped up a few hours ago. it marked the end of a very public day of remembrance, a day that began in boston and ended here in the nation's capito i'll have more on that part of the story in just a moment. >> ted kennedy was buried tonight alongside his brothers john and bobby. today's ceremonies in many ways reflected the man larger than life. brian mooar begins our...
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good to have you back with us. now we feel normal around here. >> great. >> let's see how we're doing. back to school. watch out for the youngsters. american legion bridge traffic finishing up the overnight road work, should find the lanes open. uneven pavement both ways. elsewhere out at the wilson bridge, no concerns. northeast looking good. back to you. >> glad you're feeling normal. >> i'm trying. >> why be normal? >> here's a look at some of the top stories happening today. >>> it's the end of summer in montgomery county because kids are waking u now bright and early for the first day of school. we'll have a live report in just minutes. >> a massive wildfire is threatening thousands of homes in northern california this morning. the fire's already consumed more than 60 square miles and destroyed 18 homes and businesses. two firefighters were also killed when their vehicle rolled off a mountain side as they were battling the flames. >> and it is back to work today for president obama following a week long vacati
good to have you back with us. now we feel normal around here. >> great. >> let's see how we're doing. back to school. watch out for the youngsters. american legion bridge traffic finishing up the overnight road work, should find the lanes open. uneven pavement both ways. elsewhere out at the wilson bridge, no concerns. northeast looking good. back to you. >> glad you're feeling normal. >> i'm trying. >> why be normal? >> here's a look at some of the top...
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when am i going to use science? when you start flying, it makes sense. >> reporter: kimberly also hopes continue to speier other teens to reach for the stars. she wants to be a heart surgeon. >> i want them to believe in themselves that they can do anything that they want to do as long as they put their mind to it. >> reporter: jane latrell, news 4. >> kimberly also carried messages of hope on her cross country trek. the messages are being delivered to foster children. >>news 4 is also keeping track of jobs for new the area. and this report focuses on a company that is opening for caregivers for patients helping those near the end of their lives. kimberly souter talked to sisters who are inspired to start a business on their last day of their mother's life. >> reporter: she was 77 years old, dying of cancer. and to the grandkids, all 17 of them, she was mia. >> the first day in the hospital she said the walls are closing in on me. i can't stay here. >> reporter: the walls like most medical facilities, needed cheer.
when am i going to use science? when you start flying, it makes sense. >> reporter: kimberly also hopes continue to speier other teens to reach for the stars. she wants to be a heart surgeon. >> i want them to believe in themselves that they can do anything that they want to do as long as they put their mind to it. >> reporter: jane latrell, news 4. >> kimberly also carried messages of hope on her cross country trek. the messages are being delivered to foster children....
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danny still no big threat to us. but i will tell you what the latest is on it when i join you. >> thank you, bob. >> frightening ordeal came to a happy ending in prince george's county when fire fighters pulled a big dog out of a well. it is a call fire fighters do not train for. but they were happy to help. as the well begin to fill with rain water. jackie benson has our report. >> after spending hours barking and whimpering at the bottom of a well, cujo, all 120 pounds of him was raised to the surface in the arms of prince george's county fire fighter travis lambert. he noted it was a good thing that cujo is a gentle giant. it's not something we train for every day. glad he was friendly. >> daniel ellis was overjoyed to be reunited with the 3 year old. the dog had an abrasion over one eye but was otherwise remarkably uninjured after his fall of some 30 feet. >> 12:00 today they have been, yes, that's my son, cujo. >> doing a fine job. keeping it. >> reporter: the urgent call came around 1:00 p.m. from the home on g
danny still no big threat to us. but i will tell you what the latest is on it when i join you. >> thank you, bob. >> frightening ordeal came to a happy ending in prince george's county when fire fighters pulled a big dog out of a well. it is a call fire fighters do not train for. but they were happy to help. as the well begin to fill with rain water. jackie benson has our report. >> after spending hours barking and whimpering at the bottom of a well, cujo, all 120 pounds of...
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derek ward starts us off tonight. >> reporter: it's been obvious to local authorities that it's unsafe to wait for a bus along this stretch of wcapitol view avenue in silver spring. they're making the bus stop safer. but crossing the street proved dangerous for two pedestrians. >> two women peds, age epedestr struck by what witnesses claim is a black toyota suv or pickup truck. >> i heard a loud bang. >> reporter: police say both victims were in the crosswalk. they were struck by such force they were both dragged, one 83 feet, another 113 feet down the road. >> one lady was in the middle of the street. the other lady was up against the 25 mile speed limit sign. her leg was wedged. te r orepr: the driver kept going. bu t orethimctpae knocked loose piece of his or her vehicle. this section of the front grill from a toyota truck or suv. that and the witness description is all investigators have to go on for now. residents of the surrounding community are troubled but not surprised. >> a lot of times cars will go eteedirest. street. the bshreldoue eeldum bpsum as well. ep>>r:or rek dted, w
derek ward starts us off tonight. >> reporter: it's been obvious to local authorities that it's unsafe to wait for a bus along this stretch of wcapitol view avenue in silver spring. they're making the bus stop safer. but crossing the street proved dangerous for two pedestrians. >> two women peds, age epedestr struck by what witnesses claim is a black toyota suv or pickup truck. >> i heard a loud bang. >> reporter: police say both victims were in the crosswalk. they were...
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it really hasn't cooled us down or dried us out much. a little bit of a wind shift. now 83 in washington. it's in the low 80s in montgomery, fairfax, arlington, prince george's counties. and charles, calvert and an arundel, it's in the low 80s. steamier in southern maryland. and not quite as humid, a little further to our west and northeast with the current dew points out there. dew points in the mid 60s. but dew points around the bay are in the low 70s now. temperatures on the eastern shore, the low 80s. it's hit the mid and central 80s in southern virginia and carolinas n the mountains in, the mid 70s. over the last six hours, we've seen this weak front pass just to our south and it's going to be around giving us some hazy sunshine and certainly it's going to be rather humid. it's going to get a little more humid as we get into tomorrow and the weekend. highs to day should reach the upper 80s to near 90 degrees. a look at friday and the weekend and the latest statistics on tropical storm danny. that will be coming up in a few minutes. kimberly and joe? >> thank you
it really hasn't cooled us down or dried us out much. a little bit of a wind shift. now 83 in washington. it's in the low 80s in montgomery, fairfax, arlington, prince george's counties. and charles, calvert and an arundel, it's in the low 80s. steamier in southern maryland. and not quite as humid, a little further to our west and northeast with the current dew points out there. dew points in the mid 60s. but dew points around the bay are in the low 70s now. temperatures on the eastern shore,...
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they are trying to determine whether he used state and private aircraft when he used his visited his mistress in argentina. >>> here are the business stories. >> cash for clunkers was a huge success, and it's over now. after that report, the big focus will be on jobs, on wednesday payroll from adp is expected to report that a quarter of a million non-government jobs were lost last month. thursday's weekly report on jobless claims will fall as well. and then labor department puts its official stamp on friday, and then job losses in august, government, private alike, expected to show a decline of a quarter of a million and the unemployment rate could hold study of around 9.5%. >>> on thursday we will look at how back-to-school shopping is shaping up. and nokia rolls out a new net book p.c. >>> and no more dinnertime enter ruptions. the annoying robo calls should be a thing of history. i will believe it when i hear that. >>> a lot of people paying attention to the numbers in the weather department as well. >> yes, they are going up now and then down later, just like the stock market. up
they are trying to determine whether he used state and private aircraft when he used his visited his mistress in argentina. >>> here are the business stories. >> cash for clunkers was a huge success, and it's over now. after that report, the big focus will be on jobs, on wednesday payroll from adp is expected to report that a quarter of a million non-government jobs were lost last month. thursday's weekly report on jobless claims will fall as well. and then labor department puts...
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stay with us. as many as 11 people were killed yesterday in fresh flooding in the country's southern provinces. heavy rains triggered landslides and destroyed roads. several apartment buildings slid down a hill. this comes in the wake of a typhoon that killed hundreds and left several,000 people homeless. >>> california officials are concerned that strong winds may start new fires and force more evacuations. governor schwarzenegger plans to get a look at the cause of the week-old fire that's charred more than 5,000 acres. the lieutenant governor has declared a state of emergency. nbc's michael oh cue reports. in a race against time more than 600 firefighters are trying to get control of the wildfire, within miles of a thousand homes. >> what makes it a difficult fire. >> the fuel, the terrain, the access all make it difficult. >> reporter: this one, fueled by erratic winds and acres of tinder-dry brush that hasn't burned in 65 years. officials say the blaze started near a religious retreat camp wed
stay with us. as many as 11 people were killed yesterday in fresh flooding in the country's southern provinces. heavy rains triggered landslides and destroyed roads. several apartment buildings slid down a hill. this comes in the wake of a typhoon that killed hundreds and left several,000 people homeless. >>> california officials are concerned that strong winds may start new fires and force more evacuations. governor schwarzenegger plans to get a look at the cause of the week-old fire...
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jane watrel joins us now to tell us how this shook out today. jane? >> well, wendy, joe vamosi says that many times in the past along fairfax county highways, he has stopped traffic to help geese and deer across the road. there are plenty of geese here. but recently in the eyes of the law, vamosi's actions nearly created a 15-car pile-up. they're a potential road hazard for motorists. every day, gaggles of geese try to cross busy highways and drivers have to choose whether to stop or not. >> some of us have morals that may be at odds with the law. >> reporter: what's what happened to joe vamosi, who came to traffic court to contest a jaywalking ticket. the hungarian man received it this summer for helping geese across the highways. >> we're only humans. if we don't protect animals, who is going to protect them? >> reporter: vamosi says he was driving down the parkway during rush hour when he spotted 11 geese trying to cross the road. he pulled to the sid and immediately stopped traffic, allowing the gaggle to go across four lanes of traffic. in court,
jane watrel joins us now to tell us how this shook out today. jane? >> well, wendy, joe vamosi says that many times in the past along fairfax county highways, he has stopped traffic to help geese and deer across the road. there are plenty of geese here. but recently in the eyes of the law, vamosi's actions nearly created a 15-car pile-up. they're a potential road hazard for motorists. every day, gaggles of geese try to cross busy highways and drivers have to choose whether to stop or not....
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stay with us. i >>> all of us in the area know the slogan for virginia is lovers. the state tousm office has been using it for 40 years. that slogan is up against a couple other classics, nike's just do it, and got milk, and i love new york. i am kind of partial. i always liked this. >> i like maryland is for crabs, too. >> that was not nominated. sorry. >> too bad. >>> let's find out what is happening on wall street. stocks have started the day higher apparently. >>> good morning, joe and kimberly. stocks are mixed as the dow makes a run for nine consecutive days in the green. the market was looking up news from intel. they are citing strong demand for chips, and it's competing for the world's biggest tech companies. it expect sales up to $9.2 billion. and the confidence survey put a dam per on the street, because the report shows the confidence level to it's lowest level in august. some high end retailers reporting earnings today. tiffany's surprising everybody. and they saw the net profit fall in the economy. >>> today whirlpool announced it's closing the indian
stay with us. i >>> all of us in the area know the slogan for virginia is lovers. the state tousm office has been using it for 40 years. that slogan is up against a couple other classics, nike's just do it, and got milk, and i love new york. i am kind of partial. i always liked this. >> i like maryland is for crabs, too. >> that was not nominated. sorry. >> too bad. >>> let's find out what is happening on wall street. stocks have started the day higher...
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>> chuck todd at the white house for us tonight. chuck, tha> erseas, the moh st has been the deadliest month yet as it it's offl,ff ill killed in the war this month, r 45 set just this past july. 45 set just this past july.45 d st anens 9 d tbeeahe yef ar o year of thei 182 americans killed so far with 4 months yet to go in the year. among those honored dead, marine sergeant bill care, buried today with full honors at arlington national cemetery. sergeant care was killed in action on august 13th. he leaves a wife who's expecting twins. bill care was once a congressional staffer to ted kennedy, and last week his family received a letter of condolence from the senator with a signed copy of the book "profiles in courage." it arrived the day before senator kennedy died, believed to be among the last letters the senator sent out. >>> back to california now and the story that has shocked people all across this country. the kidnapping of jaycee dugard, held in captivity for almost two decades. police are now getting a good look around at w
>> chuck todd at the white house for us tonight. chuck, tha> erseas, the moh st has been the deadliest month yet as it it's offl,ff ill killed in the war this month, r 45 set just this past july. 45 set just this past july.45 d st anens 9 d tbeeahe yef ar o year of thei 182 americans killed so far with 4 months yet to go in the year. among those honored dead, marine sergeant bill care, buried today with full honors at arlington national cemetery. sergeant care was killed in action on...
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cnbc's mary thompson joins us live to break down the numbers for us and what they mean. what can you tell us? >> this is what happened. weekly jobless claims less than expected 10,000 for last week. still hefty levels. 570,000. continuing claims longer-term jobs will claims dropped to their lowest levels since april. that was good news. and also, you know, what xhsts basically took this mean is that it looks -- it looks, it looshgs, it looks like this is the beginning of a recovery. what they prefer to see are lower numbers on jobless rates but that's not going to happ until companies start to hire again. what they are extracting as far as good news goes, appears that the companies are basically laying off fewer workers these days. >> mary, how did the stock market respond to this news today? >> well, you know, an interesting session. it was pretty choppy. stocks did end on the plus side. eighth up session for the dow jones industrials average. but most of that was really due to a turnaround we saw in energy stocks and continued strength in financials. essentially invest
cnbc's mary thompson joins us live to break down the numbers for us and what they mean. what can you tell us? >> this is what happened. weekly jobless claims less than expected 10,000 for last week. still hefty levels. 570,000. continuing claims longer-term jobs will claims dropped to their lowest levels since april. that was good news. and also, you know, what xhsts basically took this mean is that it looks -- it looks, it looshgs, it looks like this is the beginning of a recovery. what...
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thank you for being with us. what did you think about saying senator dodd said one kennedy inspired us, one kennedy challenged us, and this kennedy changed us? >> well, this kennedy had it very tough because he had to do it against tremendous odds. i was founding chair for afro-american studies outside of waltham. 20 years later i was at the kennedy school. by that time this man was a revered figure, but with eight years into the reagan administration and a lot of what i think people have come to understand about him was his courage because that was the era of the tremendous backlash a against social policy. and so he had to do a lot of th against tremendous odds. >> what are your thoughts today? you've had a few days to process now his passing. has there been something that hasn't been said that you want to pung yat? >> no. i think most of it has been said. i think when one look at the african-american community, what would dr. martin lieu third king say or do? i think a lot of his dream would not have been fulf
thank you for being with us. what did you think about saying senator dodd said one kennedy inspired us, one kennedy challenged us, and this kennedy changed us? >> well, this kennedy had it very tough because he had to do it against tremendous odds. i was founding chair for afro-american studies outside of waltham. 20 years later i was at the kennedy school. by that time this man was a revered figure, but with eight years into the reagan administration and a lot of what i think people have...
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this is just a calling card to wake us up, not a calling card to take us out. >> how about that. the coast guard called off the massive search effort friday. the very next day a fishermen spotted the missing men 180 miles from the coast. they say it took some effort to get their land legs back. otherwise they're in pretty good shape. >>> california police spent the weekend searching the backyard of the man charged with kidnapping 11-year-old dugard 18 years ago. police and fbi combed through sheds and tents. investigators think he might be linked to other crimes including the murders of several prostitutes. their bodies were dumped in a field where the man once worked. meanwhile a family friend reports that dugard and her two children are making a slow, painful adjustment to normal life. >>> still ahead on news 4 at 11:00, the last writings of ted kennedy. his memoir will now be released even sooner than expected. >>> also, get ready for a wooldown. meteort ogolkchisl bucel that >>> flowe and heartfelt condolences flanked senator ted kennedy's grave today as americans lined up at
this is just a calling card to wake us up, not a calling card to take us out. >> how about that. the coast guard called off the massive search effort friday. the very next day a fishermen spotted the missing men 180 miles from the coast. they say it took some effort to get their land legs back. otherwise they're in pretty good shape. >>> california police spent the weekend searching the backyard of the man charged with kidnapping 11-year-old dugard 18 years ago. police and fbi...
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you can see these clouds like the tropical air right in over us. our current temperature here in washington right now, 77 degrees. we still have this tropical air with the dew point near 70. pollen count today was 19. washed some of that away. look at the temperature range. right here where the weather boundary 68. we are at 77. not only that but the humidity to our north is quite a bit lower than it is here. what we have had is that weather front that i talked about yesterday hanging around us. humidity coming from the south. of all things rip until the at months pier and area of low pressure. that's the reason we have those tropical rains this latest batch for you folks on the east side of wash, prince george's county, over around bowie. few more up to our west up to the north. as you can see, right now, annapolis, on into silver spring, even downtown washington, getting some of those rain showers. there's still that flood watch until later on tonight. 1:00, 2:00 in the morning. st. mary's county, once again. calvert county, you are getting it. a
you can see these clouds like the tropical air right in over us. our current temperature here in washington right now, 77 degrees. we still have this tropical air with the dew point near 70. pollen count today was 19. washed some of that away. look at the temperature range. right here where the weather boundary 68. we are at 77. not only that but the humidity to our north is quite a bit lower than it is here. what we have had is that weather front that i talked about yesterday hanging around...
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and it is still right over us. humidity comes in and a little area of low pressure, ripple in the atmosphere. lifting to our north. but as it does, there's still another batch of rain to be coming in. you folks in culpeper, fauquier county, not seeing much. but look at the next batch down here around fredericksburg and on into southern maryland and moving into charles and up through charles county and into prince george's county. all of these areas like chesapeake beach and on into shady side where there are orange and reds. that's a torrential area of rain. moderate to heavy rains. and another batch. you can see down into the northern neck and heading into across the bay. all of this continues to move from the south to the north. future scan over the next couple of hours. that means it will be moving more for you folks out in the eastern suburbs. prince george's county, southeast washington. we will keep an eye on it. then there's danny. there's danny. still a minimal -- minimal tropical storm. right now winds are
and it is still right over us. humidity comes in and a little area of low pressure, ripple in the atmosphere. lifting to our north. but as it does, there's still another batch of rain to be coming in. you folks in culpeper, fauquier county, not seeing much. but look at the next batch down here around fredericksburg and on into southern maryland and moving into charles and up through charles county and into prince george's county. all of these areas like chesapeake beach and on into shady side...
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it shows how to use it. it's recommended for newborns until they're ready for the big tub. >> so no chills during the bath. >>> the play and learn baby spoon has a dual function. it teaches babies learn how to feed themselves and prevents gag aing. it's designed for a lefty or a righty. it's a colorful, flexible, and durable spoon that does everything except clean up the mess. >>> whether you're on the sidelines or at the beach, the sportbrella shields the family from the sun, wind, and rain a. the umbrella sets up in just three seconds and comes in with a carry bag. >>> and washington parents say this bag really lives up to its name. the sweet ums satchel. no one knows it doubles as a diaper bag. nylon for easy clean,ix s thipe pockets and dirty clothes bag vedn.more we have links to all of the products, go to the website nbcwashington.com and search "washington parent." when we come back, a bank teller foils a robbery at work but instead of getting a reward, he loses his job. >> and a local restaurant chai
it shows how to use it. it's recommended for newborns until they're ready for the big tub. >> so no chills during the bath. >>> the play and learn baby spoon has a dual function. it teaches babies learn how to feed themselves and prevents gag aing. it's designed for a lefty or a righty. it's a colorful, flexible, and durable spoon that does everything except clean up the mess. >>> whether you're on the sidelines or at the beach, the sportbrella shields the family from...
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it took us years to get into the problems that we are in. will take us some years to get out. i am confident that we will. >> brian, the president did make some news that will raise eyebrows on capitol hill. he indicated to me he is losing patience with the negotiations with republicans when it comes to health care. when september rolls around and congress comes back from their vacation, he may be ready to do this on a total party line vote. it could polarize congress. he wants to get health care done. brian. >>> chuck todd on the rv factory floor in elkhart, indiana. chuck, thanks. when our broadcast continues along the way for a wednesday night, the former congressman and the case of the cash in the freezer. tonight a verdict in the high profile bribery trial. >>> later, he made a splash on the baseball diamond. these days making a difference in the lives of some very grateful kids. verdict in the high profile bribery trial. >>> later, he made a splash on the baseball diamond. these days making a difference in the lives of some very grateful kids. ill out of line? then you m
it took us years to get into the problems that we are in. will take us some years to get out. i am confident that we will. >> brian, the president did make some news that will raise eyebrows on capitol hill. he indicated to me he is losing patience with the negotiations with republicans when it comes to health care. when september rolls around and congress comes back from their vacation, he may be ready to do this on a total party line vote. it could polarize congress. he wants to get...
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tom will join us now to tell us what we can expect for us and for tonight's redskins game. >> hey, tom, good morning again. >> delightful summer day underway, air not too humid. just a few clouds floating through. by kickoff tonight, in baltimore for skins and ravens at 7:30, temperatures should be in the upper 70s and shouldn't be too humid. looks like a good night for football, partly cloudy through the game. just a small chance of an isolated thundershower perhaps around the region by early evening. th by later in the ening things should improve. right now temperature 81 in washington. we're in the upper 70s in montgomery, arlington, fairfax and prince george's county. farther to our west, in the mid 70s. mid an upper 70s around the bay. current dew points are in the 60s. not too humid. just slightly humid on the eastern shore. temperatures in the upper 70s now. it is more humid there as well as southeastern virginia and the outer banks. lower humidity out in the mountains where they're still in the comfortable 60s. now we do have a stalled front just to our east. that's what's been
tom will join us now to tell us what we can expect for us and for tonight's redskins game. >> hey, tom, good morning again. >> delightful summer day underway, air not too humid. just a few clouds floating through. by kickoff tonight, in baltimore for skins and ravens at 7:30, temperatures should be in the upper 70s and shouldn't be too humid. looks like a good night for football, partly cloudy through the game. just a small chance of an isolated thundershower perhaps around the...
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at the same time for us, it is about getting back into a rhythm. preseason is preparation for the regular season. and some plays you are not going show your whole hand what you will do for the regular season. a tough opponent in new york. for us it is about getting a feel of the game. >> let's not forget the jason campbell did not have santana moss and didn't have a starting running back clinton portis. definitely room on for improvement. this was a little slice. >> moving a little bit. >> preseason game number two next week against pittsburgh steelers and this will be at fedexfield. hopefully more burgundy than gold. >>> a new treatment on bad bones. women may soon have a drug t >>> in news4 your health, promise in the fight against cancer. researchers in massachusetts developed a technique to screen for drugs that attack cancer stem cells but leave healthy cells alone. cancer stem cells are difficult to locate andre often resistant tow standard treatment. but experiments with a drug were effective in attacking stem cells of breast cancer. mice we
at the same time for us, it is about getting back into a rhythm. preseason is preparation for the regular season. and some plays you are not going show your whole hand what you will do for the regular season. a tough opponent in new york. for us it is about getting a feel of the game. >> let's not forget the jason campbell did not have santana moss and didn't have a starting running back clinton portis. definitely room on for improvement. this was a little slice. >> moving a little...
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stalled out just to the south of us. stalled out weather front and we did l deal with that with for the next 28 hours. danny coming up the coast. right now the convection, the showers, storms, the rain, is on the eastern side of the storm. so it is really loaded up on the eastern side. that's good news as it makes its way up the coast. but again, we had so many locations around prince george's county. around anne arundel county. maryland'sastern shore and eastern maryland, too, that got so much rain during the last storm with bill moving up the coast. the ground is saturated and could still seelooding in spots. there will definitely be rough is your of and rip tides. dangerous rip tides and big waves as danny makes its way up the coast. it is a tropical storm now back out of the way so you can see all the stats. there at 50 miles per hour. could easily get up to 74 miles per hour. it is early saturday that will be making its way just east of our area. the outer banks accelerating northward up to new england by saturday n
stalled out just to the south of us. stalled out weather front and we did l deal with that with for the next 28 hours. danny coming up the coast. right now the convection, the showers, storms, the rain, is on the eastern side of the storm. so it is really loaded up on the eastern side. that's good news as it makes its way up the coast. but again, we had so many locations around prince george's county. around anne arundel county. maryland'sastern shore and eastern maryland, too, that got so much...
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you can't tell us how you are going to pay for this. the only way you are going to get that money is to raise our taxes. you said you wouldn't. >> you are absolutely right. that i can't cover another 46 had million people for free. let's assume it costs about $30 billion a year over ten years. we do have to come up with that money. when i was campaigning, i made a promise that i would not raise your taxes if you made $250,000 a year or less. that's what i said. but i said that for people like myself who make more than that, there's nothing wrong with me paying a little bit more in order to help people who got a little bit less. that was my commitment. >> reporter: backing the president's plans are some strange bedfellows, a big union, drug companies, hospitals, and doctors. the ama. in this new ad -- >> what does health insurance reform really mean? quality, affordable care you can count on. >> reporter: former republican speaker newt gingrich. >> i think it is funny that the president who campaigned aggressively against lobbyists is so
you can't tell us how you are going to pay for this. the only way you are going to get that money is to raise our taxes. you said you wouldn't. >> you are absolutely right. that i can't cover another 46 had million people for free. let's assume it costs about $30 billion a year over ten years. we do have to come up with that money. when i was campaigning, i made a promise that i would not raise your taxes if you made $250,000 a year or less. that's what i said. but i said that for people...
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those are no embryos used. animal rights groups oppose the research. >>> additional crews have been deployed across the state of california to help gain control on a series of wildfires that continue to grow. in the stan cruz mountains flames forced more than 2,000 people to leave their homes now. the blaze began wednesday evening. and has grown now to more than six-square miles. so far it only damaged two small structures but threatening 1,000 others. no injuries have been reported. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> back here at home, the wind was perfect. >> relatively nice summer days people can get outside. we could use a little more rain. we don't want it to rain necessarily on the weekend. we have five other days of the week. monday through friday we can pick up on the needed rainfall. not so much on your saturdays and sundays. a live picture over downtown washington. the temperature is 85 degrees. our dew point is65 degrees. a light east wind at only about 5 to 6 miles per hour. and
those are no embryos used. animal rights groups oppose the research. >>> additional crews have been deployed across the state of california to help gain control on a series of wildfires that continue to grow. in the stan cruz mountains flames forced more than 2,000 people to leave their homes now. the blaze began wednesday evening. and has grown now to more than six-square miles. so far it only damaged two small structures but threatening 1,000 others. no injuries have been reported....
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thank you for joining us. now here's lester. >> thank you. >>> this morning on save versus lurge, the economy may be in the doghouse but may not know it from the way we spend on pets, sales have reached $43 billion in 2008 and are expected to climb to $45 billion this year. the question arises, when should you drop big bucks on your favorite animals? pet expert andrea arden is here. good morning. great to see you. >> good morning. >> barking ovation there. >> yes. >> good place to start in terms of whether to save or splurge. are you better off going to a breeder, getting a purebred or adopting? >> absolutely better off going to a shelter and adopting. you're saving an animal's life and on the initial cost. it will be about $150 to $200 opposed to $500 if you're buying from a breeder. they will ao be ayed a neutered already. purebreds, mixed breeds, some shelters have reptiles and other types of animals. >> puppies and kittens everywhere. >> you're sneaking away. >> let's talk about foods. all brands of food,
thank you for joining us. now here's lester. >> thank you. >>> this morning on save versus lurge, the economy may be in the doghouse but may not know it from the way we spend on pets, sales have reached $43 billion in 2008 and are expected to climb to $45 billion this year. the question arises, when should you drop big bucks on your favorite animals? pet expert andrea arden is here. good morning. great to see you. >> good morning. >> barking ovation there. >>...
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tomorrow we will have that weather front near us. and with the humidity still coming up above us, that's the reason we get all of these -- those are the areas of showers and then here come danny. off the coast, moving up. bringing heavy rains to new england. to new england. as we go through late saturday. meantime, partly cloudy, temperatures for the remainder of the evening, low to mid 80s. and tomorrow morning when you get up and head out i think there will be a lot of clouds and probably some showers around. especially for you folks more to the south, southern medical, towards fredericksburg. we will see showers, rumble of thunder. not enough for severe weather. with the clouds and light easterly -- more southeasterly wind, our temperatures tomorrow will be near 80 degrees. anything from dny would pass, i think, by sat dey afternoon. saturday we may see some afternoon sunshine. still a bit hume id and little weather front may give as you chance for showers on sunday. again, not a washout. after everything moves by, mid part of nex
tomorrow we will have that weather front near us. and with the humidity still coming up above us, that's the reason we get all of these -- those are the areas of showers and then here come danny. off the coast, moving up. bringing heavy rains to new england. to new england. as we go through late saturday. meantime, partly cloudy, temperatures for the remainder of the evening, low to mid 80s. and tomorrow morning when you get up and head out i think there will be a lot of clouds and probably...
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like the kind used on the national mall. dozens and dozens of them launched from back yards and alleyways. >> it actually looked like we were on the mall for the fireworks display. the rockets shooting up in the air. and it was really dangerous. >> reporter: d.c. police evacuated homes near the intersection of 49th and meep streets northeast, after a u.s. postal service mail box exploded just before 10:00 p.m., sending dangerous shrapnel flying. >> it's scary. i thought my house was on fire. i was scared. >> investigatorstoater determined the blast was caused by a professional-grade fireworks shell. just prior to independence day, d.c. mayor adrian fenty, joined by the fire chief renewed a call for d.c. to join neighboring montgomery and prince george's counties in banning a fireworks. >> we really need to rid t community, the general untrained public, who doesn't even read the instructions, of these devices. >> reporter: ward seven councilmember alexander said after this summer's antsics, she thinks it's time for some new f
like the kind used on the national mall. dozens and dozens of them launched from back yards and alleyways. >> it actually looked like we were on the mall for the fireworks display. the rockets shooting up in the air. and it was really dangerous. >> reporter: d.c. police evacuated homes near the intersection of 49th and meep streets northeast, after a u.s. postal service mail box exploded just before 10:00 p.m., sending dangerous shrapnel flying. >> it's scary. i thought my...
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what can you tell us? >> reporter: i can tell you that this happened at the puerto bellow apartments in the 6400 block of livingston road. police got a phone call a little after 12:30 last night with a report of shots fired in the area. when they arrived on the scene, that's when they found the four victim victims. according to police, there was some kind of argument among a group of people inside the apartment building, apparently in the stairwell area of one of the apartment buildings. shots were fired. four people were struck by bullets. we're told one man was transported to the hospital where he later died of his injuries. another man is in critical condition and then we're told two women have nonlife-threatening injuries and are being treated. no arrests have been made at this point. no word on motive. but again apparently there was some kind of an argument inside the stairwell of this apartment building just prior to the shooting. now, police are still here on the scene. they have police tape up surr
what can you tell us? >> reporter: i can tell you that this happened at the puerto bellow apartments in the 6400 block of livingston road. police got a phone call a little after 12:30 last night with a report of shots fired in the area. when they arrived on the scene, that's when they found the four victim victims. according to police, there was some kind of argument among a group of people inside the apartment building, apparently in the stairwell area of one of the apartment buildings....
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can katie, n u hear us? hey, girl, can yo hear us? >> yes. >> guess ho's on the set with us? >> hey, katie. >> wow. what do you think? you got selected, katie. what do you hink? >> i'm crying. >> how many people are there, katie? >> i'm crying. >> okay. i ear you've never cooked in your kitchen bore. is this true? >> yeah. i just moved here. >> i'm going to come and christen it for you. >> wow. wow. >> katie, who's in your house? who are all those people? >> i'm with teachers and a principal. six teachers and the principal. >> curtis is coming to see new frisco, texas. we'll put your story on the air. so congratulations. >> oh my gosh. thank you. >> thank you, sweetheart. >> wow, curtis. you're going to have a good time. wow! what a reception. >>> let's turn it over to miss sara sage. >> quickly in regd to the water over sex poll, kree is a, that's because water i easier to deal with. lori says of us can take what we can get and i can get water. >> i like it. there you go. >>> next i think it is one of your favorite segments. plaza "ambush makeovers." >> i love that. >> you'r
can katie, n u hear us? hey, girl, can yo hear us? >> yes. >> guess ho's on the set with us? >> hey, katie. >> wow. what do you think? you got selected, katie. what do you hink? >> i'm crying. >> how many people are there, katie? >> i'm crying. >> okay. i ear you've never cooked in your kitchen bore. is this true? >> yeah. i just moved here. >> i'm going to come and christen it for you. >> wow. wow. >> katie, who's in your...
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help us! >> reporter: a national potical debate about the government's role in the tu maultuous aftermath. much has improved and a lot of people are working. this contractor is one of them. attempting to turn this schoolhouse back into a home, bus says that is exactly what drives him to keep at it all these years later. >> this is home. i've been born, raised in new orleans. this is where i lost my parents, grandparents and everybody lives here. i love to be in new orleans. might eventually have to. >> reporter: later bell ringing and ceremonies to honor those more than 1,600 people who lost their lives to katrina. while there are plenty of positives to point to on this long journey back, for a lot of folks it's only just beginning. lester? >> ron mott, thank you very much. >>> still to come, an amazing young man takes his place in the >>> still to come on "today," new questions about the 18 year long abduction of jaycee dugard. were there any other victims and why did authorities miss a cruci
help us! >> reporter: a national potical debate about the government's role in the tu maultuous aftermath. much has improved and a lot of people are working. this contractor is one of them. attempting to turn this schoolhouse back into a home, bus says that is exactly what drives him to keep at it all these years later. >> this is home. i've been born, raised in new orleans. this is where i lost my parents, grandparents and everybody lives here. i love to be in new orleans. might...
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stay with us. >>> tropical trouble. the first named storm to make landfall in the united states and the threat doesn't stop there. the one-two punch brewing in the atlantic ocean in this so far quiet hurricane season begins to heat up. >> good morning, everyone. welcome to "news 4 today." i'm barbara harrison. >> good morning to you. i'm joe krebs on this monday, the 7th day of august 2009. nice picture out there. the washington skyline all lit up as we begin another workweek. >> and we're going to talk to meteorologist tom kierein now in the studio about this workweek, begiing today what can we expect from the weather? >> a hot day. great day for the beaches and pools. you'll want to stay cool. by this afternoon we'll be soaring into the-9 m-90s. right now, no precipitation m as we look wase look radar we are ofoo aadf rar we are ef af rtof -freraree start.ino. wagtinup. upper 60s in montgomery, fairfa pnth serou mnanareaylar the bay. on the eastern shore. these are the current dewpots. iney are comfortableth ts. they
stay with us. >>> tropical trouble. the first named storm to make landfall in the united states and the threat doesn't stop there. the one-two punch brewing in the atlantic ocean in this so far quiet hurricane season begins to heat up. >> good morning, everyone. welcome to "news 4 today." i'm barbara harrison. >> good morning to you. i'm joe krebs on this monday, the 7th day of august 2009. nice picture out there. the washington skyline all lit up as we begin...
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mayor adrian join us live w join us livet . l ilin was hk.6: we will ask himmany of you ny a of you are getting in the mail that you're calling a waste of taxpayer dollars. >> and traffic and weather on the 1s. >>> remembering ted kennedy. today begins three days of public tributes for a man who spent his life serving the country and his final resting place will be right here in the washington area. >> slowing down on your commute. a major construction project is expected to start today on i-95 that will include a number of lane closures. >> good morning and welcome back to "news 4 today." i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang in for barbara harrison today. it is thursday, august 27th, 2009. we're going to take a live look outside right now. looks like the sun is up at 6:00, 75 degrees out there. the humidity is creeping back, tom. >> it has turned a little.ig ht htl ws stermi trnvehi.wa a it will stay this way as we sunrise about half anyou h sunrise about half an hourada nb on ecradar, no to ara mostly ce jut bu tstour o north we ha
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meteorogist tom kierein is with us now and he's going to give us the rest of the forecast. what does that mean? means we're going to have nice weather today? >> a touch of fall in the air as we get back to school, which is kind of unusual. usually the end of august we're still sweltering but not this morning. farther to our so iuth,n sohe ea e, lerheower eastern shore, it' s eaarf hraenge and yoel he ders s southern dorchester county. lingering rain in southern calvert county and st. mary's, charles counties this morning. farther west and north, though, no precipitation, lower er ndpl te.uatar temperatures around theste e ie are lst0owju 6n the low 60s. ht arinrnt tees art in western rn asngmo eag,n70r w iou morning, near 70 in washington and the nearby suburbs. thok at the dew points. 'satfoouthrtabom dry, though, a still steam on tghhe eastern shore where temperatures are near 70. non ly i the 50s and 40s in the mountains now. we do have a stalled front to our south and east that may trigger a passing shower or thundershower later on today in that zone. wh elseere, dry, h
meteorogist tom kierein is with us now and he's going to give us the rest of the forecast. what does that mean? means we're going to have nice weather today? >> a touch of fall in the air as we get back to school, which is kind of unusual. usually the end of august we're still sweltering but not this morning. farther to our so iuth,n sohe ea e, lerheower eastern shore, it' s eaarf hraenge and yoel he ders s southern dorchester county. lingering rain in southern calvert county and st....
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schools chancellor michelle rhee is here with us. good morning. great to have you here with us. next find out what she has say and what you need to know about thng >>> well, good morning. welcome back. i'm joined right now by d.c. schools chancellor michelle rhee to talk about the upcoming school year which begins on monday. are you ready? >> we are ready. >> oh, man. it's coming quickly, isn't it? >> it is. but we've had a long summer to plan, and we're prepared. >> now, will all teachers be in place? i know there's always a question of whether youe going to have enough teachers and principals in place by the beginning of the school year. >> yes, we are 100% staffed with our principals. we are very well staffed with our teachers as well. at the height of our vacancies which was in about may, we had 800-some teacher vacancies. we are down to about 18. all 18 of those were declared in the last week. we have a great pool of people who are readyo step in. >> that's pretty remarkable, just 18 openings. after two years of negotiations you still don't have a contract with theeachers u
schools chancellor michelle rhee is here with us. good morning. great to have you here with us. next find out what she has say and what you need to know about thng >>> well, good morning. welcome back. i'm joined right now by d.c. schools chancellor michelle rhee to talk about the upcoming school year which begins on monday. are you ready? >> we are ready. >> oh, man. it's coming quickly, isn't it? >> it is. but we've had a long summer to plan, and we're prepared....
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stay with us. t' medium fries anm drinre f foren w wuyouch purase the new anounder phi t p rnd coupon on our a ou con on sibs vit nbcwashington.com and search bargain blast. >> our time is just a little past 5:11, time again for traffic and weather on the 1s. >> we're going to talk to tom kierein who's up in storm center 4 about our weather for this thursday. good morning. >> hi, barbara and joe. a clearing sky after overnight thundershowers that have sincen dissipated. in its wake, begun to clear out a little bit. temperatures in the low and mid-70s around the metro area. 73 in washington. near the bay, low and mid-70s. 60s around the blue ridge, shenandoah valley and out of the mountains. those showers we had overnight have headed to the north and east. for the rest of the day becoming partly cloudy after a sunny morning, highs reaching mid-80s. a pachance of a passing afterno thundershower. 80s to near 90 by sunday. a small chance of a passing afternoon thundershowers. now let's check traffic. j
stay with us. t' medium fries anm drinre f foren w wuyouch purase the new anounder phi t p rnd coupon on our a ou con on sibs vit nbcwashington.com and search bargain blast. >> our time is just a little past 5:11, time again for traffic and weather on the 1s. >> we're going to talk to tom kierein who's up in storm center 4 about our weather for this thursday. good morning. >> hi, barbara and joe. a clearing sky after overnight thundershowers that have sincen dissipated. in its...
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thanks for being with us. >> good morning. thank you. >> bill, penguins molt every year, usually over a gradual period. this particular penguin loses all his feathers in one day in the past you've simply kept him indoorsntil the feathers grow back. why wasn't that an option this time around? >> well, this time around, ralph has given up bachelorhood. he has a wife and he has two children and ralph needs to be around to help feed the children, so we can't keep him indoors. we needed some way to protect him while he was outside. occasionally in great britain it does get sunny so there was a possibility of sunburn and obviously he could get chilly. sounds silly penguins might get a chill but he could. >> i know one of the options was to -- one of the options was to slather him in sun block, but the feeling was it would wash off. who came up with the idea of designing and fitting him into a wet suit? >> well, actually, the keepers who look after him, there are four or five altogether, had a little tank and thought, well, swimsuits
thanks for being with us. >> good morning. thank you. >> bill, penguins molt every year, usually over a gradual period. this particular penguin loses all his feathers in one day in the past you've simply kept him indoorsntil the feathers grow back. why wasn't that an option this time around? >> well, this time around, ralph has given up bachelorhood. he has a wife and he has two children and ralph needs to be around to help feed the children, so we can't keep him indoors. we...
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they're going away from us, not coming toward us. may generat one or two lonely sprinkles, especially for you folks in southern maryland and. i think our rain chances are somewhere between slim and none so that is a good thing. the sunshine actually i think by later on datoy, that sky will be a lot more blue than it is gray. outside right now with temperatures steadily in the upper 60s and low 70s around town, but they'll be climbing pretty quickly here over the next couple of hours. once we get rid of these morning clouds, get a little extra sunshine in our area, that will really help. temperature right now at ronald reagan, washington national airport nestled alongside the branches of the anacostia and potomac river, 72 degrees. our dew point continuing to drop. down to 61 degrees now, thanks to that northwesterly wind. we've had a very warm august. august has been 2 1/2 degrees warmer than average. only once in the last three weeks have we had a day cooler than average. that was on frida wn we made it to 79 degrees. we have some c
they're going away from us, not coming toward us. may generat one or two lonely sprinkles, especially for you folks in southern maryland and. i think our rain chances are somewhere between slim and none so that is a good thing. the sunshine actually i think by later on datoy, that sky will be a lot more blue than it is gray. outside right now with temperatures steadily in the upper 60s and low 70s around town, but they'll be climbing pretty quickly here over the next couple of hours. once we...
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he is with us tonight from kabul. richard, good evening. >> reporter: security here is tightening nationwide as u.s. and afghan forces are doing everything they can to try and make this country safe enough to vote next week. [ gunfire ] >> reporter: this is what it takes to prepare afghanistan for elections. a marine assault this morning. 400 u.s. marines and 100 afghan soiers, backed by helicopters and fighter jets, in helmand province in southern afghanistan. the mission to drive the taliban from the town, so locals can vote here next thursday. but the taliban stood and fought. in this militant and opium-struggling stronghold. opium-smuggling stronghold. for eight hours, firing from rooftops and courtyard with mortars, heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. for seven weeks, 10,000 u.s. marines have been trying to take back southern afghanistan, a town at a time. >> by liberating the town, we freed the local populus from the influence of the taliban. but nearly half of afghanistan remains at high risk of a
he is with us tonight from kabul. richard, good evening. >> reporter: security here is tightening nationwide as u.s. and afghan forces are doing everything they can to try and make this country safe enough to vote next week. [ gunfire ] >> reporter: this is what it takes to prepare afghanistan for elections. a marine assault this morning. 400 u.s. marines and 100 afghan soiers, backed by helicopters and fighter jets, in helmand province in southern afghanistan. the mission to drive...
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>> what's that sun going to do to us, tom kierein? >> it's going to cook us by mid-afternoon. respect the heat. use common sense. don't engage in any kind of y ayity mid-afternoon. it is going to be a life-threatening situation with that heat in the upper 90s. right now nothing on radar. off to a mostly clear start. the forecast for the afternoon upper 90s for highs, perhaps ne 10areede0s.gr it will feel like 105 when you add in the humidity. so that is reallyesxc h evesieat and could really cause physicale problems, certainly for the elderly as well as those who have heart or respiratory illness. stay in the a.c., stay inside all afternoon if you can. if you have to b outside, stay out of the sun. drink plenty of water. tomorrow, some relief on theay as a cool front comes in, may trigger someft anoon a thundershowers. highs before that low to mid-90s. much cooler wednesday and thursday, maybe showers and un showers and thundershowers. a look at friday and the weekend, that will be in ten minutes at 6:11. >> thanks, tom. >> did you hear that, jerry? no excessive exercise this
>> what's that sun going to do to us, tom kierein? >> it's going to cook us by mid-afternoon. respect the heat. use common sense. don't engage in any kind of y ayity mid-afternoon. it is going to be a life-threatening situation with that heat in the upper 90s. right now nothing on radar. off to a mostly clear start. the forecast for the afternoon upper 90s for highs, perhaps ne 10areede0s.gr it will feel like 105 when you add in the humidity. so that is reallyesxc h evesieat and...
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we hope you'll join us tomorrow morning, wake up with us. we start at 4:55 a.m. see you then. >> bye.
we hope you'll join us tomorrow morning, wake up with us. we start at 4:55 a.m. see you then. >> bye.
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she joins us with more on today's memorial services. good morning, michelle. >> reporter: well, good morning. we're here in boston at the john f. kennedy presidential library where the line swelled last night. we hear estimates up to 20,000 people turned out. lines so long they had to extend it into the night. they came by the thousands to the jfk presidential library where senator edward kennedy's body lay in repose. and they waited in lines up to four hours long. just to pay their respects. >> he feels like, you know, for evybody's favorite uncle. that's what ted kennedy feels like to so many people. >> reporter: family members greeting the crowds, including the senator's widow, vicki. hugging and thanking them. >> we're so honored that so many people have come out to pay tribute to my husband. and i just wanted to thank them. >> reporter: those who felt compelled to attend kennedy's fub farewell included many americans who were touched over the decades bylaws kennedy helped pass. civil rights, minimum wage. he really was a voice for
she joins us with more on today's memorial services. good morning, michelle. >> reporter: well, good morning. we're here in boston at the john f. kennedy presidential library where the line swelled last night. we hear estimates up to 20,000 people turned out. lines so long they had to extend it into the night. they came by the thousands to the jfk presidential library where senator edward kennedy's body lay in repose. and they waited in lines up to four hours long. just to pay their...
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commuters who use the suitland parkway, you are okay to use it this morning. they have removed all the cones. the victim has been removed from the scene. and suitland parkway is open in both directions. now it had been closed for a time -- for several hours, actually, police investigated this deadly hit-and-run accident. now, this happened a little after 3:00 this morning. police say that a pedestrian, believed to be in about -- somewhere in his 50s was walking across suitland parkway at stanton road when he was struck by a car that was speeding west. the victim was hit in the middle of the road but his body was thrown quite a distance, giving police an idea of just how fast this car was traveling. now, the driver did not stop. police are looking for the person who was behind t wheel. now, we do have a description of a car. it is described as a small, black or blue vehicle. it likely has headlight and front end damage. it may also be missing a passenger side mirror. they found some shattered glass and a mirror here on the scene. they believe that that belongs
commuters who use the suitland parkway, you are okay to use it this morning. they have removed all the cones. the victim has been removed from the scene. and suitland parkway is open in both directions. now it had been closed for a time -- for several hours, actually, police investigated this deadly hit-and-run accident. now, this happened a little after 3:00 this morning. police say that a pedestrian, believed to be in about -- somewhere in his 50s was walking across suitland parkway at...
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stay with us. ús>>ñ???/ñ?/ñ/ñ/ñ is hes iod t today's ay"nsew t ar dsturffyo oay w start your day off w coffee. f o coffee. cnpooun prtout coupon at w b nbcwashington.com. just search "bargain blast." >> what would a hand-roasted cup of coffee be? do you hold it until they roast it some. >> i could use one of those right now. what have you got over there? >> my coffee? you want my coffee, that's what you want? >> not hand-rsted, huh? let's check on the weather. good morning. >> good morning. starting out with a cloudy sky, temperatures around the region, mid-70s in the metro area, 75 in washington and montgomery, fairfax, prince george's counties, low to mid-70s. southern maryland, weather watchers from charles, calvert, anne arundel county, mid-70s there. and weather watchers farther west checking in with cloudy skies and temperatures around 70 in the blue ridge and shenandoah valley. dew points are in the mid-to-upper 60s, so that's more comfortable than it was yesterday, but it's still going to be rather
stay with us. ús>>ñ???/ñ?/ñ/ñ/ñ is hes iod t today's ay"nsew t ar dsturffyo oay w start your day off w coffee. f o coffee. cnpooun prtout coupon at w b nbcwashington.com. just search "bargain blast." >> what would a hand-roasted cup of coffee be? do you hold it until they roast it some. >> i could use one of those right now. what have you got over there? >> my coffee? you want my coffee, that's what you want? >> not hand-rsted, huh? let's...
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joan is with us. we're so glad to have you back, joan. >> paula abdul better take that $10 million because betty ford is so expensive. >> that's your take? >> that's my take. >> you'd do it in a second if they'd ask you. >> she's coming back. we all know that. it's all publicity. the only good real show is how did you get so rich. >> this is reality. this is real. >> this is the "today" show. it's a whole other world. >> you just stop people on the street, randomly? >> you look -- i went to somebody's house they had alan greenspan on speed dial. that's rich. you want to say, how did you get so rich? >> but most of them just had a great idea that nobody else had ever thought about. >> you got it. it's america at its best. people that were poor and had a great idea and it took off. >> i love the guy with the buck teeth. >> billy bob teeth. $74 million later. a come who did waterproof camouflage makeup. husband left her at 49, didn't know what to do. she said all i can do is put on makeup. her friend sai
joan is with us. we're so glad to have you back, joan. >> paula abdul better take that $10 million because betty ford is so expensive. >> that's your take? >> that's my take. >> you'd do it in a second if they'd ask you. >> she's coming back. we all know that. it's all publicity. the only good real show is how did you get so rich. >> this is reality. this is real. >> this is the "today" show. it's a whole other world. >> you just stop...